Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Malta
Malta: Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets was 2.03 million in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Malta, 2009–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Malta recorded 2.03 million for official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in 2025.
That represents a change of up 112.1% on the previous year and up 356.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta peaked at 11.82 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, -16.86 million, in 2024.
Malta ranks 13th of 56 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets in Malta, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -3.20 million | — |
| 2010 | 1.95 million | -161.0% |
| 2011 | -1.49 million | -176.5% |
| 2012 | 7.24 million | -585.1% |
| 2013 | 1.51 million | -79.1% |
| 2014 | -5.51 million | -463.7% |
| 2015 | -792,574 | -85.6% |
| 2016 | -4.86 million | +513.1% |
| 2017 | 2.71 million | -155.8% |
| 2018 | 744,300 | -72.5% |
| 2019 | -247,000 | -133.2% |
| 2020 | 2.70 million | -1193.1% |
| 2021 | -12.11 million | -548.5% |
| 2022 | 11.82 million | -197.6% |
| 2023 | 850,000 | -92.8% |
| 2024 | -16.86 million | -2083.7% |
| 2025 | 2.03 million | -112.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -3.20 million | -3.20 million | -3.20 million | 1 |
| 2010s | 126,120 | -5.51 million | 7.24 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.93 million | -16.86 million | 11.82 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Malta
- 10 Estonia 7.24 million compare
- 11 Lithuania 7.05 million compare
- 12 Slovakia 4.78 million compare
- 14 Bulgaria 0
- 14 Belarus 0
- 14 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0
- 14 Brazil 0
- 14 Chile 0 compare
- 14 China 0 compare
- 14 Costa Rica 0
- 14 Cyprus 0
- 14 Germany 0
- 14 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0 compare
- 14 Greece 0 compare
- 14 Guatemala 0
- 14 Indonesia 0
- 14 India 0
- 14 Ireland 0 compare
- 14 Iceland 0 compare
- 14 Jamaica 0
- 14 Jordan 0
- 14 Kyrgyzstan 0 compare
- 14 Luxembourg 0 compare
- 14 Morocco 0
- 14 North Macedonia 0
- 14 Mongolia 0 compare
- 14 Mauritius 0
- 14 Malaysia 0 compare
- 14 Nicaragua 0
- 14 Panama 0
- 14 Poland 0
- 14 Paraguay 0
- 14 Slovenia 0 compare
- 14 Türkiye 0
- 14 United States of America 0
- 14 West Bank and Gaza 0
More financial sector data for Malta
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 33,687 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7652 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 7.2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 420,000 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 38.27 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 786.42 million SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 1.09 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 1.13 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 1.13 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,944 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta?
- Official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets in Malta was 2.03 million in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 11.82 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.86 million in 2024.
- How does Malta rank for official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets?
- Malta ranks 13th out of 56 countries with data for 2025.
- Is official reserve assets and other foreign currency assets rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is up 356.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Malta data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Official Reserve Assets and Other Foreign Currency Assets (approximate market value), Other foreign currency assets, financial derivatives not included in official reserve assets (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Author. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.